Re: [PATCH] Support for PAX extended header and Linux extended attributes

2016-05-19 Thread Niels Thykier
Mimi Zohar: > [...] > (CC'ing Niels and Andrew) > > Support for including security.ima xattrs in Debian packages (Bug#766267 > ) required debhelper scripts. With the following two kernel patches, > GNU tar works without any other changes. Should we update the original > request or open a new one

Re: [PATCH] Support for PAX extended header and Linux extended attributes

2016-05-12 Thread Mimi Zohar
On Tue, 2016-05-10 at 16:41 -0400, Stefan Berger wrote: > The following patch adds support for the tar pax extended header to the tar > parser so that tar files with pax extended headers containing Linux extended > attributes can be processed by dpkg. Essentially the pax extended header > contains